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title	:	Folk Art in Texas Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; No. 45
author	:	Abernethy, Francis Edward.
publisher	:	University of North Texas Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0870742108
print isbn13	:	9780870742101
ebook isbn13	:	9780585268408
language	:	English
subject	Folk art--Texas.
publication date	:	1985
lcc	:	GR1.T4 no. 45eb
ddc	:	390 s
subject	:	Folk art--Texas.

Page i Folk Art in Texas Publications of the Texas Folklore Society Number XLV

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Page iii Folk Art in Texas Edited by Francis Edward Abernethy

Page iv Publications of the Texas Folklore Society Number XLV Copyright 1985 by The Texas Folklore Society Southern Methodist University Press Printed in the United States of America All rights reserved 85 86 87 88 89 5 4 3 2 1 Except as permitted under the Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means or stored in a data base or retrieval system without prior written permission of the publisher. The paper in this book meets the standards for permanence and durability established by the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. Library of Congress Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Main entry under title: Folk art in Texas. (Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 45) Includes index. 1. Folk artTexas. I. Abernethy, Francis Edward. II. Series. GR1.T4 no. 45 390 s [745 .09764] 85-2001 [NK835.T4] ISBN 0-87074-210-8

Page v Contents Preface vii Folk Art in General, Yard Art in Particular Francis Edward Abernethy 2 Some People Call This Art Joseph F. Lomax 16 The Rural Mailbox Ernestine P. Sewell and Charles E. Linck, Jr. 22 Tail Fins Forever (Or, Anyone Who Names His Zebra "Spot" Can't Be All Bad) Robert and Linda Mitchell 26 Guardians, Surviving Folkways John Igo 30 The Orange Show Joseph F. Lomax 38 Folk Grave Decoration Along the Rio Grande John O. West 46 At Rest: Folk Art in Texas Cemeteries Beverly Kremenak-Pecotte 52 El Paso Murals Jacquelyn Spier 64 Art Among the Low Riders Bill Gradante 70 Tattooing in Texas Alan Govena 78 The Flourishing Pen Gerry Doyle 88 The Art of the Cowboy Hat Martha Hartzog and M.E. "Manny" Gammage 94 Gal-Legs and Goosenecks: Folk Art on the Texas Range B. Byron Price 104 Bill Barton: Putting Art in Saddlemaking Lawrence Clayton 114 The Textile Artist Diane H. Corbin 122 Tatting Sadie Williford Allison 126 Quiltmaking: A Creative Tradition Melvin Rosser Mason 130 A Ring of Iron Joe Pehoski 138 Pine Needle Art of the Big Thicket Indians Howard Peacock 150 Born a Whittler Ouida Day Bailey 154 Texas Folk Artists Cecilia Steinfeldt 158 The Itinerant Indian Artists of West Texas Miriam A. Lowrance 160 Jail House Rag Glenna M. Stearman Park 166 "Uncle Pete" Drgac, Czech-American Folk Artist Clinton Machann 172 Johnny W. Banks, Black, Man, Texan, Artist Michael Mott

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